245The TempleVictoria and Albert MuseumAccession no: E.3043-1931 State: 1/1 |
| Collection credit: | Bequeathed by Hans Velten |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Hans Velten (1857?-1930), London; bequeathed to the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1931. |
| Additional acq. no: | EE.2A |
| Paper size: | 101 x 152 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 101 x 152 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | fine canvas-like texture |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | plate tone, wiped across in lower half |
| Note on foul biting: | very fine loose pitting near tree and horsecart |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | 35 mm from left, 6 x 12 mm; butterfly of 1886/1887 |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | |
| Dealers' stock nos: | |
| Misc inscriptions by others: |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2340120 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.